Cities need clear limits and targets on urban sprawl to understand whether planning tools like greenbelts and denser ...

Former Las Vegas Councilman Cedric Crear moderated a housing panel with Mesquite Mayor Jesse Whipple, Henderson Mayor Michelle Romero, Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley, Clark County Commissioner ...

Robert Harding Pittman, “Dubai, UAE” (2009) (all photos courtesy the artist and Spot Photo Works) LOS ANGELES — The list of ways the US has negatively influenced the rest of the world is long and ...

Urban sprawl is not just unsightly. It could also be impeding intergenerational mobility for low-income residents and reinforcing racial inequality, according to a series of recent studies led by a ...

Editor's note: This is the second in a three-part series on Northwest Arkansas' attempts to avoid urban sprawl. Northwest Arkansas' elected officials, developers and business leaders have tried to ...

The new exhibition at the Center Art Gallery features aerial photographs with titles like “Ball Pork,” “Clustered World” and “Gridlock.” “I like ‘Ball Pork.’ I think it’s hilarious,” said Calvin ...

Editor's note: This is the last in a three-part series on Northwest Arkansas' attempts to avoid urban sprawl. The Northwest Arkansas Council predicts 1 million people will live in Washington, Benton ...

A new study maps temperature differences from neighborhood to neighborhood in 65 cities. A new study maps temperature differences from neighborhood to neighborhood in 65 cities. is a senior science ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Once the signature of an era of pell-mell development, American sprawl has slowed to a crawl in recent years, a new study finds. New streets in metro areas are being built more ...

Cities are expanding all over the world, but the mechanisms governing this growth remain poorly understood. In a study published in Physical Review Letters, Marc Barthelemy, from the Institute of ...

This report is the second in a two-part series on Indian's urban heat crisis, published by IndiaSpend. Read the first ...